On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 02:35:34PM +0100, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> Recent versions of OVMF now need a version of NASM that is newer
> than the one available on Debian oldstable/buster. They want to use
> NASM 2.15.05 [1], which is available in Debian stable/bullseye. The
> need to use a newer version started with d3febfd9ade3 ("MdePkg:
> Replace Opcode with the corresponding instructions.").
>
> There is no backport package available but the nasm package from
> Debian Bullseye can easily be installed on Buster as it has few
> dependencies and are already satisfied.
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/commit/6a890db161cd6d378bec3499a1e774db3f5a27a7
> ("BaseTools: Upgrade the version of NASM tool")
>
> Signed-off-by: Anthony PERARD <[email protected]>
A flight with my change:
http://logs.test-lab.xenproject.org/osstest/logs/170388/
(ignore the failing "libvirt-build" jobs which shouldn't be part
of the flight ;-) )
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Anthony PERARD
